Meteorologist Michelle Kennedy lets us know about cooler temps and more rain on the way

Meteorologist Michelle Kennedy lets us know about cooler temps and more rain on the way

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Updated: 6:51 PM EDT Aug 2, 2016

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WEBVTT GOOD TO HAVE SOME RAINFALL OUTTHERE.WANDA: COULD BE A PROBLEM.MICHELLE: WE ARE WORRIED ABOUTTHAT EASTERN SECTIONS OFDAVIDSON COUNTY.SOUTH OF THOMASVILLE THE OTHERNIGHT, A WATER RESCUE.THIS IS A DIFFERENT PATTERN WEHAVE SEEN DEVELOP WITH OURSTORMS.RATHER THAN JUST THE DAMAGINGWIND THREAT, IT IS THE HEAVYRAIN.IT IS GOING TO SIT WITH US FORTHE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.WE ARE LOOKING AT SLOW-MOVINGSTORMS AND BIG AREAS THAT WILLSEE HEAVY DOWNPOURS.FROM THE TRIAD NORTH, RIGHT NOW,OUR BIGGEST CONCERN IS OVERROCKINGHAM COUNTY.WE ARE LOOKING AT RAINFALLTOTALS.PRETTY IMPRESSIVE.ABOUT TWO INCHES, THREE AND ACOUPLE SPOTS NORTH OFREIDSVILLE.SOUTH, THE HAVE HEAVY DOWNPOURS-- WE HAVE HEAVY DOWNPOURS ALONG29.VERY SLICK ROADS.YOU WILL ALSO SEE SOME FREQUENTLIGHTNING.WATCH FOR THAT THE NEXT COUPLEOF DAYS.IT IS GOING TO BE ON-AGAIN,OFF-AGAIN SHOWERS.THEY COULD DROP HEAVY RAINS IN ASHORT PERIOD OF TIME.SHOWERS OUT OF THE MOUNTAINS AREMOVING TO THE SOUTH AND EAST.GENERAL TREND FOR THE STORMTONIGHT.WITH THOSE, MORE 123 INCH TOTALSARE POSSIBLE.THE FLOOD ADVISORY MEANSFLOODING IN LOW-LYING AREAS,STORM DRAINS AND CREEKS.36 HOURS, TYPICALLY, FOR THATADVISORY.A REMINDER NOT TO DRIVE THROUGHFLOODED ROADWAYS.PRETTY IMPRESSIVE RAINFALLTOTALS FOR FOLKS IN THE TRIAD.LEXINGTON THROUGH GREENSBORO,KERNERSVILLE, NORTH INTOASHEBORO, GOOD, SOAKING RAINS.75 RIGHT NOW IN GREENSBORO.76 IN WINSTON-SALEM.80 IN MARTINSVILLE.WE HAD UPPER 80'S, NEAR 90 INLEXINGTON.FEELS LIKE TEMPERATURES WILL BEWITH YOU IF YOU HAVE A LOT OFSUNSHINE MIXED WITH THOSE CLOUDSAND SHOWERS.OVERNIGHT, 70, PATCHY FOG, DENSEIN SPOTS.ANYWHERE IN THE TRIAD SEEINGHEAVY RAIN, THAT IS WHERE WEWILL LOOK FOR THAT.84 FOR THE AFTERNOON.TEMPERATURES ARE COMING DOWN.I EXPECT IN BURLINGTON-ASHEBORO,YOU HAVE A CHANCE AT 86, 87.78 IN HAYES.NORTH WILKES WORLD -- WILKESBOROAT 82.THIS IS JUST A GUIDE OF WHERE WEMAY SEE HEAVY RAINS.OVERNIGHT, WE COULD SEE HEAVYRAINFALL TOTALS FROM GALAX INTONORTH WILKESBORO.A REMINDER TO MAKE SURE YOURSEVERE WEATHER ALERT APP ISTURNED ON ON YOUR MOBILE PHONESTO ALLOW FEMA TO ALERT YOU IFTHERE IS A TORNADO OR FLASHFLOOD WARNING WHEREVER YOU MIGHTBE.IT WILL ALERT YOU WHEREVER YOUARE.A REMINDER OVERNIGHT THAT YOUCANNOT SEE HOW MUCH WATER IS ONTHE ROADWAYS.70'S OUT THERE.TEMPERATURES GRADUALLY WARMINGTHROUGH NOONTIME.UPPER 70'S IN WINSTON-SALEM.ASHEBORO, OUTLYING AREAS THAT DONOT LIKELY SEE THE RAIN RIGHTAWAY WILL BE WARMER.YOU HAVE CLOUDS FILLING INTOMORROW AFTERNOON.MORE POSSIBLE FOR THE DINNERHOUR.WE TAKE DOWN THE RAINFALL TOTALSA LITTLE MORE HEADING INTOTHURSDAY.FRIDAY, WIDELY SCATTEREDACTIVITY.THIS IS WHERE WE ARE FOCUSED ONTHE WORST OF THE HEAVY DOWNPOURSAND POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING.87 FRIDAY.

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Cooler temps but storms through the rest of the week

Meteorologist Michelle Kennedy lets us know about cooler temps and more rain on the way